The Innovators Podcast

The Innovators Podcast


Podcast 17 - Cystarters Renew Bamboo & Core Living Compost

July 07, 2021

On this episode, we interviewed four members of this years Cystarters Program: Cole Schumacher, Isaac Meyerholz, Carissa Moyna, and Andrew Frank. Cole and Isaac are the founders of Renew Bamboo. They sell hand-crafted bamboo straws made by women in India. They are working to empower workers and have a focus on sustainability. Carissa and Andrew have founded Core Living Compost, a compost pickup and delivery service. They are doing their best in the effort against climate change. Listen more to hear about their experience in Cystarters, more about their businesses, and their plans for the future. Be sure to check out renewbamboo.org and corelivingcompost.com


We apologize for any issues with the audio. There were technical difficulties while recording, but it will be fixed moving forward!